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Railway, Kimberley, South Africa (chromolitho)
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Railway, Kimberley, South Africa (chromolitho)
974481 Railway, Kimberley, South Africa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway, Kimberley, South Africa. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22519306
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cow Catcher Engine Kimberley Passenger Train Railway Line South African Steam Locomotive Suchard
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This chromolitho print takes us back to the late 19th or early 20th century, capturing the essence of railway travel in Kimberley, South Africa. The image showcases a bustling scene at the railway line, with a magnificent steam locomotive leading a passenger train through this vibrant city. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element comes alive in vivid colors and intricate textures. The engine's cow catcher stands out prominently as it cuts through the air, symbolizing progress and power. It's fascinating to see how technology intertwines with nature as the locomotive traverses through this picturesque landscape. Kimberley itself exudes an aura of excitement and possibility. Known for its diamond mines, this city was once at the forefront of South African history and development. This educational card not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how railways played a crucial role in connecting people and shaping nations. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era when rail travel was both luxurious and adventurous. We can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the engine and feel the anticipation that filled passengers' hearts as they embarked on their journeys across South Africa. This artwork by Bridgeman Images is truly mesmerizing—a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal quest for exploration.
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